Daily Republican., 1887-07-27
NEWS SUNNI AIRY.

NE HS bO M III n M.
Stabbed by Her stspdsughter-The Cat.
tie Business-strike of wsiters-vsn-
daiism-Feli From N scatfold.
Mrs. Joseph Bennett, 3 wealthy lady
Of Wicbits, Kansas, was stabbed, and,
II is believed, mortally wounded, by b +
stepdaughter. Mary Bennett, on Mon
day night. Mary, who is Benefits
dsughtsr by his first wife, went to
Wichita from Hot Syringe, Arkansas,
and WAS refused admist ion to her siep-
mothers house. On Monday evening,
accompanied by Q young man, the girl
drove to the house, and upon Mrs. Ben.
nett coming to the door drew q knife
and stabbed her twenty times in the
breast, face and arms.
Attachments to the amount Of Sl15,.
SOB has been placed on the cattle drmi
Of Curtis & Atkir son and K II. q w,
7. 1nard Of Heprietts, Texas. Their
liabilities are estimated at $3.50, ,0C0
their assets at 81, 116, 900. The Henri.
etta National Bank, Of the same town,
closed its doors on Monday. It's capital
stock 10 t150. 600; deposits, IS! 900. The
Comptroller Of the Currency has di.
rected the State Bank Exam liner 70 take
charge Of tie banks atfai-s and report
It's condition.
Twenty two French walters, OF the
Elberon Hotel, in Eiberon, New Jersey
struck just before luncheon on Monday y
afternoon for an Increase OF wages from
$40 to $50 per month, This was grant
cd, but the strikers refused to resume
work until the head waiter, Fischer,
was discharged. This was refused, and
the strikerD wen, to their Quarters,
where they became 80 disorderiy that
fourteen OF them were arrested and
locked up over night.
Some unknown scoundrels on Mon.
day night entered the weaver room CT
the Manville OoDpany's cotton mill, Mt
Manville, Rhode Island. and, by run
ming knife along the tops Of the rolls.
ruined five thousand yards Of fancy
goods on the looms. The mill Was re-
Gently the scene Of weavers' strike.
At wilkesbarre on Tuesday Charles
May, o workman on the sosffolding OF
the new bridge, fell into the river and
vas drowned. While 9. 81. Carey, a
photographer, was boating with two
ladies', the beat struck the same scsf.
folding and was UPSET ana Carey wss
drowned.
The will of the late William Glenn, ,
probated on Tuesday in Cincinnati, be
queaths S32, 900 to relie eious ard educa-
tional organizations. The principal be-
quests pre- 81, 900 each to the Ohio Yves.
leyan University, Wesleyan Female
College Of Cinciunatl, aud St. Paups M.
K Church OF Cincinnati, for local mis-.
sions.
The 'longshoremen in New York, who
refused TO load the Germanic on Mon.
day night because they were not prom
ised 60 cents per hour, resumed work
Tuesday morning as usual. There waa
no trouble over the 50 cents demand
Monday night, there being no work fol
any OF the men to dc.
At Lebanon, Tenn, Tuesday morn
ing, N. B. Lester shot and killed j. T.
Lane, u lawyer and prominent citizen.
blooded. Lester was very jealous Of
kill his own wife on that account.
Edward D. Fox, private secretary Il
Governor Green of New Jersey; WA
drugged iu barroom ct New ark OF
Mcnuay night and robbed of o valuable
god watch, which had been presen Gee
him by six ex Governors OF the State.
DR.. Norvin Green said yesterday to 9
J reporter for the New York Commercia
; Advertiser "that negotiations are nov
ceing carried on whiob, If successful
will terminate the present cable rat'
war In about six weeke."
The q. 8. cruiser Atlanta went t,
sea from Newport, Rhode Island, zee
terday, with the beard appointed to In
Quire into the damage sustained by tb'
vessel during the firing OF the guns OF
her recent cruise
John Thomas, Clinton Thomas ant
Walter Hobbie were drowned by get
ting into whirlpool while bathing q
Smiths Ferry, near Galena, Illinois, OF
Monday afternoon.
Crawford Benson, oolored, aged 1
years, WAS taken from the jail at Kaui
. man, Texas, and lynched, on Monda.
night. He had assaulted o 9-year- oil
girl.
Joseph Gaback and Henry Doy!
, were killed near Leadville, Colorado
, on Tuesday morning, by the prematur
explosion OF blast.
Senior Pedro Peres Zsledon, the sy
Minister from Costa Rics, was presente
+ to tho President on Tuesday.